Word: teaching
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...years, Patty has nearly tripled enrollment, doubled the faculty, added $7,000,000 worth of new buildings. More important, the university has really begun serving Alaska. It rolls out useful pamphlets, from "How to Cook Moosemeat" to "Hints for Wilderness Wives." Its four community colleges (Anchorage, Juneau, Ketchikan, Palmer) teach everything from aircraft maintenance to Tlingit Indian culture. To help exploit Alaska's rich resources, it rummages heaven and earth. The topflight Geophysical Institute has probably done more aurora borealis research than any other group in the world. The mining school, with its own mine under the campus...
...implication derogatory to English teachers in general. It is that English teachers are not attractive or young: "A pretty, blue-eyed young woman, who might be mistaken for a home economics teacher." Here are photos of Gwen Hibbard and Betty De Young on our staff; they do teach English...
After the Notre Dame festival, many listeners decided that the future of U.S. jazz may well lie on campus. Says Leon Breeden, band director of North Texas State: "After they graduate, many of the boys in our band will go on to teach at other schools and will start jazz bands there. The kids won't have to learn in smoke-filled honky-tonks...
...that Helen and Polly-"my two children"-remain together. Polly's "talking" fingers, working at a rate of 85 words a minute tapping out letters in Helen Keller's palm, became Helen's eyes and ears as the two traveled the world to encourage 'and teach the blind and handicapped. Polly helped Helen write My Religion, Midstream-My Later Life, and many articles and poems, served as finger translator when Helen interviewed India's Prime Minister Nehru and President Eisenhower, even went with Helen and described to her movies, plays and football games. Said Helen...
Sound Training. In Taipei, Formosa, a district court sentenced Shen Lin-hsiang, 42, to 2½ years in jail for biting off part of her stepdaughter's ear to teach the girl "her place in the family...